Chiquita, Fyffes to Merge
Monday, March 10, 2014
Chiquita Brands International Inc. today said it has agreed to merge with Irish tropical-fruit firm Fyffes to create the world's largest banana company, the New York Times reports. The all-stock deal values Fyffes at about $526 million.
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